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Experimental Assessment of Explosion and Fire Hazards of Lithium Current Sources

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In this Letter, we propose a method for quantitative assessment of the explosion and fire hazards of lithium–thionyl chloride elements, describe an experimental setup, and present the results of experiments with lithium–thionyl chloride elements of D and DD sizes.

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This work was supported by the Ministry of Education and Science, Russian Federation, project no. 9.9036.2017/8.9.

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Arkhipov, V.A., Konovalenko, A.I., Kuznetsov, V.T. et al. Experimental Assessment of Explosion and Fire Hazards of Lithium Current Sources. Tech. Phys. Lett. 45, 765–768 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063785019080042

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